Friday, August 1, 2014

Still Life Painting Competition Grand Prize of $10,000 to be Awarded Tonight! Reception and Viewing, 7-9pm!





THE COMPETITION ENDS TODAY!
The sixth and final day of this 48 hour, 6-day live still life painting competition has come. Artists will put down their brushes at 6pm and join staff and volunteers for pizza and cold beers! The judges will begin deliberations at 6:15pm and announce the winners by 8pm.

AWARDS PARTY AND FINAL VIEWINGS
Drop by the competition studio today for one last lunch-hour viewing from 1-2pm! Or come to the Awards Party and Final Viewing tonight, 7-9pm! 20 West 44th Street, 6th Floor, GCA Studios.

PRIZES
The Grand Prize winner will be awarded $10,000, and the Second and Third Place Winners $3,000 and $2,000, respectively. The ten artists real names will be revealed for everyone who has been tracking the daily postings of the works-in-progress on our blog or Facebook page.

JUDGES
Jacob Collins,
Artist, Founder of the Water Street Atelier, Hudson River Fellowship, Grand Central Academy, and the Grand Central Atelier (opening in LIC, Queens this September!!)

Keith Christiansen
Chairman of the Department of European Paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tony Curanaj
Artist, GCA Instructor, and the inventor of this competition!



STAY TUNED!

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